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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-12-19 12:56:42 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-12-19 12:56:42 -0800 |
| commit | 3dbff0d5e8ec9e6d0834ea889d496bc724743dfd (patch) | |
| tree | 30af8010ac1d9e0478831e0e0334dc7e12db8a8d | |
| parent | ca2a88f56aa385890c7fd4ce9d2722b0848ca990 (diff) | |
| parent | cd34ab8b16ffaa9753d85adb4fb6cd98e7e1d22a (diff) | |
Merge branch 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull small x86 fixes from Peter Anvin:
"A collection of very small fixes, mostly pure documentation."
* 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
x86, doc: Document that bootloader ID 4 is used also by iPXE
x86, doc: Add a formal bootloader ID for kexec-tools
x86, 8042: Enable A20 using KBC to fix S3 resume on some MSI laptops
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h | 9 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt index f15cb74c4f7..406d82d5d2b 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ Protocol: 2.00+ 1 Loadlin 2 bootsect-loader (0x20, all other values reserved) 3 Syslinux - 4 Etherboot/gPXE + 4 Etherboot/gPXE/iPXE 5 ELILO 7 GRUB 8 U-Boot @@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ Protocol: 2.00+ A Gujin B Qemu C Arcturus Networks uCbootloader + D kexec-tools E Extended (see ext_loader_type) F Special (0xFF = undefined) 10 Reserved diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h index d6cc77a53c7..5f306f79da0 100644 --- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h +++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h @@ -921,6 +921,7 @@ static int __init i8042_platform_init(void) int retval; #ifdef CONFIG_X86 + u8 a20_on = 0xdf; /* Just return if pre-detection shows no i8042 controller exist */ if (!x86_platform.i8042_detect()) return -ENODEV; @@ -960,6 +961,14 @@ static int __init i8042_platform_init(void) if (dmi_check_system(i8042_dmi_dritek_table)) i8042_dritek = true; + + /* + * A20 was already enabled during early kernel init. But some buggy + * BIOSes (in MSI Laptops) require A20 to be enabled using 8042 to + * resume from S3. So we do it here and hope that nothing breaks. + */ + i8042_command(&a20_on, 0x10d1); + i8042_command(NULL, 0x00ff); /* Null command for SMM firmware */ #endif /* CONFIG_X86 */ return retval; |